Sri Lanka Vs Australia 4Th Match
Aiwa Cup Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka - 1999 (1999) · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo · 26 August 1999
Australia won by 27 runs
Australia won by 27 runs. Mark Waugh top-scored with 84 for Australia.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- 26 August 1999
- Toss
- Australia, chose to bat
- Result
- Australia won by 27 runs
- Player of the match
- Mark Waugh
- Captains
- Steve Waugh (Australia), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- KT Francis and LV Jayasundara
- Match referee
- CW Smith
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Australia won the toss and chose to bat. It was Chamara Silva's first ODI.
Australia batted first and made 241 for 9. Mark Waugh top-scored with 84 off 94 balls, and Adam Gilchrist made 38. Upul Chandana took 3 for 35 for Sri Lanka. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the first wicket between Mark Waugh and Adam Gilchrist.
Chasing 242, Sri Lanka made 214 all out. Chamara Silva top-scored with 55 off 85 balls, and Russel Arnold made 41.
Australia won by 27 runs.
AUSTRALIA: 241 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Waugh | c Indika de Saram b Upul Chandana | 84 | 94 |
| Adam Gilchrist | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Mahela Jayawardene | 38 | 50 |
| Ricky Ponting | c Indika de Saram b Muthiah Muralidaran | 14 | 28 |
| Darren Lehmann | b Upul Chandana | 5 | 4 |
| Steve Waugh | c Romesh Kaluwitharana b Upul Chandana | 12 | 20 |
| Michael Bevan | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 23 | 33 |
| Damien Martyn | b Muthiah Muralidaran | 17 | 27 |
| Andrew Symonds | c Muthiah Muralidaran b Russel Arnold | 14 | 15 |
| Shane Warne | run out (Russel Arnold) | 15 | 24 |
| Adam Dale | not out | 4 | 6 |
| Glenn McGrath | not out | 2 | 3 |
Extras 13 · Total 241 for 9
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Suresh Perera | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Russel Arnold | 8 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Upul Chandana | 10 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-83 (Adam Gilchrist, 14.6 ov), 2-122 (Ricky Ponting, 24.1 ov), 3-131 (Darren Lehmann, 25.2 ov), 4-160 (Steve Waugh, 31.3 ov), 5-167 (Mark Waugh, 33.1 ov), 6-200 (Damien Martyn, 40.5 ov), 7-211 (Michael Bevan, 42.6 ov), 8-231 (Shane Warne, 48.1 ov), 9-235 (Andrew Symonds, 48.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Mark Waugh (40) and Adam Gilchrist (38) | 83 | 94 |
| second | Mark Waugh (22) and Ricky Ponting (14) | 39 | 55 |
| third | Mark Waugh (4) and Darren Lehmann (5) | 9 | 7 |
| fourth | Steve Waugh (12) and Mark Waugh (16) | 29 | 37 |
| fifth | Mark Waugh (2) and Michael Bevan (3) | 7 | 10 |
| sixth | Damien Martyn (15) and Michael Bevan (18) | 33 | 46 |
| seventh | Michael Bevan (5) and Andrew Symonds (6) | 11 | 13 |
| eighth | Shane Warne (15) and Andrew Symonds (4) | 20 | 30 |
| ninth | Andrew Symonds (4) and Adam Dale (0) | 4 | 2 |
| tenth | Glenn McGrath (2) and Adam Dale (4) | 6 | 9 |
SRI LANKA: 214 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvan Atapattu | run out (Damien Martyn) | 14 | 31 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | c Ricky Ponting b Glenn McGrath | 10 | 16 |
| Russel Arnold | run out (Ricky Ponting) | 41 | 62 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Adam Gilchrist b Glenn McGrath | 0 | 1 |
| Indika de Saram | b Adam Dale | 1 | 5 |
| Chamara Silva | st Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 55 | 85 |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | run out (Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist) | 10 | 19 |
| Chaminda Vaas | b Damien Martyn | 23 | 29 |
| Upul Chandana | c Andrew Symonds b Steve Waugh | 35 | 31 |
| Suresh Perera | st Adam Gilchrist b Shane Warne | 6 | 8 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | not out | 0 | – |
Extras 19 · Total 214 all out
| Bowler (Australia) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn McGrath | 10 | 0 | 52 | 2 |
| Adam Dale | 10 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| Andrew Symonds | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Damien Martyn | 10 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| Shane Warne | 9 | 0 | 52 | 2 |
| Steve Waugh | 3.1 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 4.1 ov), 2-45 (Marvan Atapattu, 11.2 ov), 3-45 (Mahela Jayawardene, 12.1 ov), 4-48 (Indika de Saram, 13.3 ov), 5-87 (Russel Arnold, 25.1 ov), 6-114 (Romesh Kaluwitharana, 30.5 ov), 7-157 (Chaminda Vaas, 39.2 ov), 8-197 (Chamara Silva, 44.2 ov), 9-214 (Suresh Perera, 46.6 ov), 10-214 (Upul Chandana, 47.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Marvan Atapattu (2) and Sanath Jayasuriya (10) | 15 | 26 |
| second | Marvan Atapattu (13) and Russel Arnold (15) | 30 | 42 |
| third | Russel Arnold (0) and Mahela Jayawardene (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fourth | Russel Arnold (2) and Indika de Saram (1) | 3 | 8 |
| fifth | Russel Arnold (23) and Chamara Silva (12) | 39 | 71 |
| sixth | Romesh Kaluwitharana (10) and Chamara Silva (15) | 27 | 35 |
| seventh | Chaminda Vaas (23) and Chamara Silva (15) | 43 | 51 |
| eighth | Upul Chandana (13) and Chamara Silva (25) | 40 | 31 |
| ninth | Upul Chandana (9) and Suresh Perera (6) | 17 | 16 |
| tenth | Muthiah Muralidaran (0) and Upul Chandana (0) | 0 | 1 |
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